General Optimization Formula for Architectural Design

Max((Vu x Su)/Se)

Vu = usable building Volume

Su = usable Floor Area

Se = Envelope Area

This ratio is the singular Fitness parameter for Genetic Optimization used by the Galapagos solver inside the Grasshopper plugin for Rhino3d.

Personal independent research started about a year ago.

Further explanations and animated geometric case studies coming soon.